Which of the following compounds exists as a zwitterion?

  • A
    $C_6H_5CH_2CH(NH_2)COOH$
  • B
    $(CH_3)_2CHCH(NH_2)COOH$
  • C
    $C_6H_5CONHCH_2COOH$
  • D
    $HOOCCH_2CH_2CH(NH_2)COOH$

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